Doctor shows a new method

Anesthesiologist has TIVA approach

8:36 PM,
Nov. 20, 2012

Aleeta Somers-DeHaney, M.D., Memorial Hospital anesthesiologist

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Dr. Aleeta Somers-DeHaney, Memorial Hospital anesthesiologist, presented a less invasive technique of providing anesthesia to unstable patients for surgery at the 2012 American Society of Anesthesiologists annual conference in October in Washington, D.C.

Dr. Somers-DeHaney is a full-time physician at the Memorial Hospital Weitzel-Kern Surgery Center.

Dr. Somers-DeHaney's presentation, "Disaster Anesthesia for Orthopedic Procedures using TIVA (Total Intravenous Anesthesia)," highlighted a less-invasive method of providing anesthesia to patients that she first ...